Football Superstars

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Football Superstars is a protocol developed by Monumental Games Online game based on football has similarities to popular MMORPGs in spite of its center of gravity.

The game is sold exclusively through its own website and is free, but there is the opportunity to buy units of the in-game currency, and other features.

According to the publisher Cyber ​​Sports Ltd. were recorded 250,000 registrations between May 2008 and January 2009., which is mainly due to the innovative game system and the press response.

Features

The game puts the player in the position of an aspiring professional footballers. He must commit to one of the four teams and may then unsubscribe for his club games that bring him both money and fame.

The character development is an important aspect of the game, through games and training in gyms, the player can improve his values ​​and thus gain an advantage in the following games.

Of the players in the game world can buy clothes, buy drinks in bars, improve its values ​​as well as interact with other players between matches. Through various actions, the player can increase his celebrity status and thus receive higher wages in the following games.

There is also a level system based on experience points and increases the long -term motivation.

Matches

The matches are modeled after real football as closely as possible. Games will be held in the following variations: 3 on 3, 5 on 5, 7 to 7 or 11 to 11, the goalkeeper is computer controlled. Is controlled by mouse and keyboard, the player sees his character from the third-person perspective. The duration of the game may vary from 20 up to 90 minutes.

Due to the high number of players and the control only one character, the feeling is very different from popular titles such as FIFA (computer game) or Pro Evolution Soccer.

However, it seems soon a patch which allows you to control with a gamepad and can change the camera settings.

Financing

The financing model of Football Superstars is substantially different from most established computer games. Instead of a one-time purchase price or a monthly fee, the game primarily financed through the sale of additional features such as "FS Bonds" that can be exchanged for game currency, and advertising. As sponsors Puma, Reebok and Nokia could be found whose brands were included in the form of mobile phones and shoes in the game. Moreover, in the large game world various opportunities for advertising in the form of posters and videos were created.